Canyon Lake & Highland Chain of Lakes Report

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[font "Arial"][size 2]Canyon Lake: Water clear; 50 degrees; 909':[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]Largemouth are fair to good over brushpiles in 8-15 feet on Texas rigged blue flake[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]Snap [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]Back Creature Baits ([url "http://www.terminatorlures.com"]www.terminatorlures.com[/url]), wacky rigged black-blue Whacky [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]Sticks ([url "http://www.cremelure.com"]www.cremelure.com[/url]) on a "K" [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]Wacky Hook ([url "http://www.falconlures.com"]www.falconlures.com[/url]) and 1/8 oz. [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]blk/blue Terminator finesse jigs [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]w/ pork trailers. Upriver the Guadalupe River is producing [/size][/font]the best numbers for our clients, mainly on the soft plastics, but also on white/chart. Terminator spinnerbaits and shallow running chartreuse Photon ([url "http://www.photonlures.com"]www.photonlures.com[/url]). [font "Arial"][size 2]Smallmouth are fair to good over rockpiles in 10'-22' on smoke 3" curl tail grubs, 1/8 oz. [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]brown Curb's hair jigs w/ Uncle Josh pork trailer ([url "http://www.unclejosh.com"]www.unclejosh.com[/url]) and Texas rigged [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]Craw Tubes[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]Striped Bass good along channels on white-chart Hyper Striper jigs ([url "http://www.kgenterprise.com"]www.kgenterprise.com[/url]), [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]vertically jigging Pirk Minnows and white streamers on fly tackle.[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]White Bass are fair in 30'-40' on mainlake points using Pirk Minnows, chrome Tiny Traps [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]([url "http://www.rat-l-trap.com"]www.rat-l-trap.com[/url]) and Lit'l Fishies.[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][/font] [#0000ff] [font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]For area information, accommodations, or to book a guided trip [/#0000ff][#0000ff]w/[/#0000ff][#0000ff]the most [/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]experienced, Fulltime, professional guide service fishing [/#0000ff][#0000ff]Canyon for [/#0000ff][#0000ff]40 years [/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]contact JR's Guide Service ([url "http://www.jrguideservice.com"]www.jrguideservice.com[/url]). [/#0000ff][#0000ff]Call Jim at: [/#0000ff][#0000ff](830) 833-5688 [/#0000ff][/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]or email [url "mailto:jimfish@moment.net"]jimfish@moment.net[/url]. Your most [/#0000ff][#0000ff]convenient bait and [/#0000ff][#0000ff]tackle dealer on [/#0000ff][/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]the upper end and Guadalupe River [/#0000ff][#0000ff]on the south side of the lake is Canyon Bait [/#0000ff][/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]House, [/#0000ff][#0000ff]15695 Cranes Mill Rd., [/#0000ff][#0000ff](830) 899-9747.[/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]__________________________________________________________________[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2] [font "Arial"][size 2]Lake Buchanan: Water clear; 48 degrees; 1019.76':[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]Largemouth good in 5'-8' along points around the Apple Orchards and in [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]6'-15' [/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]on secondary creek [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]points on white/chart 7/16 oz. [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]tungsten [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]spinner- baits [/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]([url "http://www.terminatorlures.com"]www.terminatorlures.com[/url]), watermelon-red Craw Tubes ([url "http://www.cremelure.com"]www.cremelure.com[/url]) [/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]and white/blue [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]back Photon ([url "http://www.photonlures.com"]www.photonlures.com[/url]) crankbaits. Along ledges[/size][/font] in larger creeks 3" rootbeer-green grubs, watermelon-red Whacky Sticks and 1/8 oz. blk-brn. Curb's hair jigs w/Uncle Josh ([url "http://www.unclejosh.com"]www.unclejosh.com[/url]) pork trailers are producing. [font "Arial"][size 2]Striped Bass are good from The Willows to below Flag Island trolling white[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]Hyper Striper jigs ([url "http://www.kgenterprise.com"]www.kgenterprise.com[/url]), tight-lining live bait, vertically jigging 1/2 oz. [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]silver Pirk Minnows [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]and working white Snap Back jerkbaits through surface activity.[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]White Bass fair on mainlake points using 1-1/2" Lit'l Fishies, 1/8 oz.Tiny Traps[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]and 1/4 oz. Pirk Minnows.[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]Crappie are fair to good on heated enclosed docks at Hi-Line Resort using white[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]Curb's crappie jigs and live minnows.[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][font "Arial"][size 2][font "Arial"][size 2][font "Arial"][size 2][font "Arial"][size 2][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff][b]To book a guided trip for stripers or largemouth bass contact JR's Guide[/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]Service[/#0000ff][/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2] ([url "http://www.jrguideservice.com"]www.jrguideservice.com[/url]). [#0000ff]Call (830) 833-5688 or email:[/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][url "mailto:jimfish@moment.net"]jimfish@moment.net[/url]. [#0000ff]Our headquarters on Lake Buchanan is Hi-Line Lake [/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]Resort [/#0000ff][url "http://www.hilinelakeresort.com"]http://www.hilinelakeresort.com[/size][/font][/url]. _______________________________________________________________ [font "Arial"][size 2]Lake LBJ: Water murky; 50 degrees; 824.93':[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]**Few Fishermen Out Due To Lake Conditions** The LCRA will drop the level of[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2]this lake 5 feet beginning January 17. Lake will remain down for 6 weeks.[/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2] [font "Arial"][size 2][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff][font "Arial"][size 2]To book a guided fishing [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]trip w/ the only fulltime professional [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]guides fishing [/size][/font][/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff][#000000][#0000ff][font "Arial"][size 2]LBJ for over 40 years [/size][/font][/#0000ff][/#000000][/#0000ff][#0000ff][#000000][#0000ff][font "Arial"][size 2]contact JR's Guide [/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2]Service[/size][/font][/#0000ff][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]([/#0000ff][url "http://www.jrguideservice.com"]www.jrguideservice.com[/url][#0000ff]). [/#0000ff][/size][/font][/#000000][/#0000ff][/size][/font] [font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff][#000000][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]Call (830) 833-5688 [/#0000ff][/size][/font][/#000000][/#0000ff][#0000ff][#000000][font "Arial"][size 2][#0000ff]or email: [/#0000ff][/size][/font][font "Arial"][size 2][url "mailto:jimfish@moment.net"]jimfish@moment.net[/url][#0000ff].[/#0000ff][/size][/font][/#000000][/#0000ff][/size][/font][/size][/font][/size][/font][/size][/font][/size][/font][/size][/font][/size][/font][/size][/font][/b] [font "Arial"][size 2][/size][/font] [/size][/font][/#0000ff]
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